The Straits Times, 25 February 1936

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    34 1 The Straits Times THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1936. I'RICE 10 CENTS The Straits Times 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1936 PRICE 10 CENT
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      127 1 SINGAPORE. 140. CECIL ST. ('PHONE 5471) MERCEDES -BENZ DIESEL TRUCKS BRINKMANN&CO A new shipment of ELECTRIC APPLIANCES is now on view at 251, ORCHARD ROAD:— VACUUM CLEANERS Coffee percolators TO ASTERS Table Fans Cake Mixers Clocks All of most modern design and on sale at surprisingly low prices. THE BORNEO
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      115 1 ENTIRELY NEW RANGE OF TRAVELLING REQUISITES OBTAINABLE FROM ROBINSON CO., LTD. SINGAPORE FOR ALL DEFECTS OF VISION CONSULT M. EZEKIEL SONS Established 20 years. Qualified Ophthalmic Opticians ONLY ADDRESS: Radios Chambers. 9 Raffles Place, Singapore. Branch Office: 35. Noordwijk, Batavia, Java. Optometrists: E. M. EZEKIEL. 8.0., 0.D.. (Doctor ot Optometrj
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      241 1 KUALA LUMPUR: 25. JAVA St. ('PHONE *****. Daisy I 15. ORCHARD ROAD ror IBiK'UL'ETS BASKETS Si WREATHS Phone 40H7 (Amber Mansions Beware of the M MB jjtt H When you are on* your game and don't B^ *VwL know »hy.- when your ball goes where B^^S^\ JOU d dnt putt
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
    • Obituary
      DEATH
      94 2 TAN.—Capt. Tan Soo Hock. J.P.. passed away at his residence. 129. Heeren Street. Malacca, fct 4 a.m.. on Friday. February 21. 1936. leaving wife. 2 sons. Tan Eng Lim and Tan Eng Ann. 3 daughters. Tan Ek Heo. wife of Mr. Ton Seng Watt. Tan Chim Neo and Tan
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      460 2 TAN—LIEM.—The engagement Is announced at Bntavta-Centrum. Java, of Mr. Tan Stew San. third son of the late Mr. Tan Teck Hoe and Mrs. Tan Teck Hoe of Singapore, to Miss Corrie Liem. eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Llcm Socn le of BataviaCentrum, Java. DAY—WILKIE—An engagement has been announced between
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      853 2 MOTOR VEHICLES 4-DOOB MOBRIft Saloon 1933 model. $500. 112. Orchard Bsad. FOB SALE. Fiat 4-feater, goad condition. $200 or nearest offer. Box 2*l, Straits Times. 1934 MOBBIS MINOR, 3 seater, $660. Small Bil>age. In very good condition. Available at once. Box 282, Straits Ttanea. FOR SALE, Morris Oxford Six Saloon
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      738 2 BUSINESS PREMISES TO LET TO LET, excellent offices godowna end fhiiiisi business prcmlaa. Apply N. Bastes a Ok Ltd. OODOWNS. Read Street off River Valley Road. 4.000 to «UMO square Cart. United rmtiini i Limited. TO LET, Commodlou* Riverside Oodowns Nos. 82 St 83 Robertson Quay. Apply to Meyer Brother*.
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      816 2 PUBLIC NOTICES NOTICE Repairs will be carried out to the Level Crossing at Chntgkau oa Seremban-Taasptn Road between p.m. and am. on the night of Feb. 26, 19M. Vehicular trade will dp passed ever at tntervala. Kxecutlve Engineer, Taaipin KAJANG CLUB. ANNUAL TENNIS TOCBNAMENT Preliminary Notice. The Annual Tennis Ttouraament
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      547 2 LEGAL NOTICES t IN THE ESTATE OF FRANK TILLABD KENNEDY HOBBCS DECEASED LATE OF MALACCA. Pursuant to Section 29 of the Trustees Ordinance 1929 Notice is hereby given that ail creditors and others having any claim; against the estate of th? above deceased should give notice t'.ereof in writing to
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      183 2 BUSINESS CARDS. Etc. I MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE Mra. HARU and Miss mana 60. WATERLOO STREET, Telephone 7467. PRACTICAL KNOWLEDGE FOR ALL. Edited by Sir J. A. Hammerton. Comprising Easy Courses in Literature. Language. History. Geofraphy. the Arti and Sciences wrlten fcr Home Study. In six handy volumes with
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      186 2 SUBSCRIPTION RATES. Singapore Within Outaldr Without Milava Msla-a Postatre Monthly IIH LM I til itvurtrrtj 8M SUM 7.M lljlf Yearly !KM $24.00 J15.00 Yearly (34.00 545.00 $30.00 Note. —Outktatlon cheques -hould Inrhidr Ihr osual bank dlsrannt. ADVERTISEMENT RATES. The rharp^ and instructions for (I- A SSI I IMI AI»\IRTISKMKNTS are
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      662 3 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England.) MAIL PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S N CO UNDKP CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT LONDON AND FAR EAST MAU SERVICE. OUTWARD FRUM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Due Tonnage B'pore. 1930 RANCHI 17.000 Feb 28 BANGALORE 6.000
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      388 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE. SHORT TRIPS TO CHINA AND JAPAN. SniUble Sailings from SINGAPORE FOR SPRING VACATIONS. M.s. TERUKUNI MARU Mar. S S.s. HAKUSAN MARU Mar. 22 ss. HARUNA MARU Apr. 6 s.s. KATORI MARU Apr. 20 sj. KASHIMA MARU May
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      645 3 —^vv Jiliil T 1 k.l PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. BANGKOK LINE Luxurious One Class Motorships. Most Cabins have adjoining private bath. Excellent Cuisine. FOR MARSEILLES. LONDON. ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. From Prom Prom Prom Spore Malacca Port Penang M.S. Sham MEONIA 3 3 3/3 4 3 6/3 ALSIA 24/3 24/3
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      269 3 B. I. S. N. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England; APCAR LINE. FOR HONG KONG. AMOY. SHANGHAI, MOJL KOBE AND OSAKA s.s. TALMA It.OOO Feb. 27, 3 p.m. Excellent modern accommodation for first and second class passengers. Special bollday return tickets Interchangeable with P. O. S. N. CO.. Issued at cheap
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      1218 3 SHIPPING. THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean The Hua Khlow Stramship Co. (1932) LIO. Steam Ship Co. Ltd.. and China Mutual The Cunard White star Ltd. Steam Navigation Co.. I trl I The Sarawak Steamship Co.. Ltd. The Straits Steamship Co., Ltd. The Australian Oriental Line Ltd. The China Navigation Co..
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    PASSENGERS BY AIR.
    36 4 Aircraft Brisbane Brisbane Singapore arrived Feb. 22. Mr and Mrs G.sti'tner from Brisbane. Aircraft Athena Singapore Karachi tit Feb. 23. Mi Mrs. S. Gestetner ftf t Calcutta. Mr. J. S Quln fur Rangoon.
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    CLEARANCES
    38 4 Feb. 23: Scott Harley. Rusa (Brit); Col di Lana <Ital>; Torungen. Dukat. Thplma (Nor). Feb. 24: Anastasia. Op ten Noort. Van Outhoorn (Dut); Hector. Kinta, Yuen Sang. Jerantut. Ban Slong Bee. (Brit); Oenoa Maru (Japan); Mallnl iSlam>.
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      HONG SIANG ON MAIDEN VOYAGE.
      388 4 New China-Rangoon Service. The Hong Slang has returned to Singapore from Hong Kong a thoroughly renovated ship, to Inaugurate the new fortnightly China-Straits-Rangoon service of the Ho Hong Steamship Co. (1932), Ltd. She will make her first sailing from this port today. Tli3 Hong Siang
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      MAILS EXPECTED.
      71 4 Mails from Netherlands Indies expected today by air (Netherlands) will be delivered to boxholders at 1 p.m. General de'lvery of letters and parcels at 140 p.m. Malls from Holland etc. today by Baloeran. Mails from China and JaD?n tomorrow by Cathay. Malls from Europe (London mails* expected on
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      DEFERRED DEPARTURE.
      26 4 The s.s. Kudat for Bangkok (Parcels only). Mails previously announced as closing at 10 30 a.m. today will now close at 10.30 a.m. tomorrow.
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      SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
      311 4 T*4ay: Bagan Selat Pandjang (Hong Thong) 3 pm Bengfcmlis, Laboean Bill* Tandjong Balel (Mapla) ..3 p.m. Port de Kock. Padang. Pakan Baroe Slak (Hock Kwong) ..3 p.m. Java and Southern Sumatra by Air (Netherlands) 7 am Karimon (Hang Yong) ..9 a.m. Pengerang <S. Soon Heng) a.m. Siam
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      FROM MALACCA.
      264 4 Mails will close at Malacca as follows Tomorrow. Kenya, Uganda, Tanganyika. Northern and Southern Rhodesia and South Africa (via Singapore) by air (Imperial) 9.45 a.m. Siam. Burma, India, Iraq. Palestine. Egypt, Sudan, Belgian Congo, Great Britain, Europe, North and South America (via Singapore) by air (Imperial) ..9.45a.m. Siam,
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      FROM KUALA LUMPUR.
      136 4 Ma:ls will close at Kuala Lumpur as follows Tomorrow. Kenya. Uganda. Tanganyika. Northern and Southern Rhodesia and South Africa by air (Imperial) 8.15 am. Nigeria and Gold Coast by air (Imperial! 8 15 a.m. Slam, Burma. India. Iraq. Palestine. Egypt. Sudan. Belgian Congo. Oreat Britain. Europe. North
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    Malayan Meteorological Service. Daily Weather Report.
    136 4 Stations Yesterday Last night Max Rainfall Bright Mln. temp. Ins Sunshine temp. •r hrs. °F West Coast. Alor Star 91 Nil 10.9 75 Bayan Lapas (Penang) 89 0.11 9.5 75 Sitiawan 9 Nil 9.9 77 Bukit Jeram 90 Nil 11.5 74 Malacca 87 Nil
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD
    133 4 Tuesday. February 25 Ships alongside (he Wharves or expected to arrive Entrance Gedown Gate I East Wharf Rohna 22 1 Main Wharf Kedah 18 3 Annul 17 3 Talang Akar. Mambang IS 3 Melampus, Titan 13 3 Talma 11 3 Kudat 9 3 Flintshire 7 3 Empire
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    17 4 The Shipping Office and the Offices of the Statistics Department will be closed on Wednesday, Mar. 4.
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    PRESIDENT GABFIELD.
    123 4 The following disembatk at Bum* pore from the Pies. Garfleld:-Mr. l. E. Blair. Mrs. L. E Blair. Mr. E. R. Broderick, Mrs. E. R. Broderlck. Miss Angele Buteners. Mr. Donald A. Crafts, Mr. Sidney M. Ehrman, Mrs. Sidney M Ehrman, Mr. F. M Giles, Mr Hisao Inoue, Mr.
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      678 4 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated m P. U.S.) LLOYDS AGENTS: BOOKING AGENTS. I. M.S. RLYS. AND SIAM STATES RAILWAYS. TELEPHONE: Freight M3J— ruuff 5431. CAN ADIAN PAC IF I C STEAMSHIPS, LIMITED. Incorporated In England) REDUCED FARES SINGAPORE /EUROPE First class from £106-4-6 Second class from 70-6-1 REDUCED AROUND THE WORLD
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      580 4 O>LERMAN BUCKNALL ISTHMIAN STEAMSHIP STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. COMPANY. (Incorporated te England) <In-on)or«ted In OS A.) "ELLERMAN" LINE FOR HAVRE. LONDON. BOSTON. NEW YORK A BALTIMORE ROTTERDAM HAMBURG. l APE OF OOOD HOPE VI. Mi «d S-e. bail steel sc lENTIST g^ t a Taklnc earfo far Montreal A Halifax MEMPHIS
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      302 4 TIDE TABLES. s'- CAPORE. Today H. W. 12.34 midnight. 9 ft. 2 In.. 12 34 noon. 10 ft. 4 m. L. W. 6.20 a.m.. 1 ft. 8 In., 6.51 p.m.. 0 ft. 9 m. Wednesday. Feb. 28. H. W. 1.04 a.m.. 9 ft. 4 m.. 1.17 p.m. 10 ft. 1
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    ABYSSINIAN SLAVES FREED.
    223 5 While Traders Look On In Chains. The Anti-Sla\ery and Aborigines Protection Society has been informed by the Foreign Office th.t according to a telegram from the Fritish Minister in Addis Ababa a month sgo th» dispute with Italy has rot so far led to ths suspension of
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    PAID $20,000 FOR NOT REARING PIGS
    167 5 ROOSEVELT'S RELIEF FOR VS. FARMERS Some of the farmers in MassachuI setts are receiving from $10,000 to $20,000 each for their undertaking not to raise pigs, according to Mr. A. Canney. a farm owner from Boston. who arrived at Singapore yesterday on a round-the-world
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    THE KING'S FIRST HONOURS.
    317 5 MEN WHO TOOK PART IN HIS FATHER'S FUNERAL. Honours for officers and men who took part in the funeral of Kins George, and In the procession to Westminster Hall for the Lying-in-State, were announced In the "London Gazette". They were appointments In the Royal Victorian Order,
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    30 5 Lord Swlnton. Secretary of State for Air, has sent a m?ssage to Flight Lieutenant T. Res" en his record flight to South Africa heartily congratulating him on his "excellent performance
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      144 5 A Faxt-moving and ■^^^^^^F^T^^-jfi Amuying Romantic W^^ J Qr medy Drama. Es^RHß^R^hAhr^R^S Claudette COLBERT in 'THE GILDED LILY' with FRED MacMURRAY RAY MILLAND C. AUBREY SMITH. ESTABLISHED 1904 SINGAPORE BIG REDUCTIONS! TO MAKE WAY FOR NEW DESIGNS REGULARLY ARRIVING MONTHLY WE OFFER OUR PATRONS REAL GOOD SHOES!!! AT VERY LOW
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      337 5 EVERYBODY S CHEERING lJ Jf^ ~N /I THIIR FIRST SHOW SINCE 11 iA g^ pi 'f LIRTATION WAIK'I y\ Jl DICK POWELL ft-ifc r^i RUBY KEELER VyN^J^ ro DICK RUBY'S TWENTY MILLION SWEETHEARTS All hearts will surrender to Dick and Ruby when thi: [jreat musical romance bombards the town with
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      219 5 Today's Crossword Puzzle 7 Z Z Z jl 8 Z—Z. Z in 15 Z n iS __l_l__ll_^_ ziiiiiziiiiii 2 i_i_i s sj-\- -^fe NOTE. Figures in parentheses denote the number of letters in the v.crds required (CLUES.) ACROSS. 20. Marine animal (4. 21. Unc w'lh sv-onj (4) 7. English cKy
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  • LATEST LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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      AROUND THE MARKETS.
      178 6 U.K. Rubber Stocks Down 2,997 Tons. From Our Financial Correspondent. Singapore, Feb. 25. The local rubber market was unchanged and dull this morninp, very little interest beinfr shown by the trade. United Kingdom rubber stocks «en down 2,997 tons on the past w(H-k at 156,562 tons. The
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      PRODUCE.
      206 6 Singapore February :5, 12 noon. ■1 Buyer. Seller Gambler 6 25 Java Cube 9.25 Hamourt 10 75 White Munt >k Pepper 1700 Black Pepper 8.75 Fair Flake Tapioca 4.25. Med Pearl Tapioca 5.10 Small Pearl Tapioca 5 20 i a^a Fiou Barawal s..go Flour Small Poarl Sago fair White
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      GERMANY, OIL AND RUBBER.
      89 6 "We Must Become Self-Sufficient." Cologne, Saturday IT is wrong to think that a nation can compensate for lack of space by merely developing her trade," said Wilhelm Boerger. a professor at Cologne University, speaking at a meeting organised by "The National Colonial League." Professor Boerger added:
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    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
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        MINING.
        570 6 .ssur vai. rxaser at u l\uh «i tvau Buyers Seiitrs Buyers Seilcis 4 Ampat Tin 56 6- 59 6,3 il Asam Kumbang 29 31/- 29/6 31/6 U Austral Malay 09- 6O'-cd 59/- 6O/-cd 5/- Ayer Hitam 14 9 15/6 146 15 6 1 Ayer Weng 1.67' 2 177' 2
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        GENERAL.
        433 6 2 2 Alex Brick Ord. 1.20 1.30 1.1M 130 2 2 do l r /o Prefs 1.45 1.60n. 145 1.60 10 10 Atlas Ice 12 25 12 75 12 25 12 75 £1 £1 B A T 6.5.0 6.10.0 G 5.0. 6.10 0 1 60 B M Broadcasting 0.05
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        157 6 siiNCAruKt; iwurniuirAL,. 1901 red. 1940 S400.000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 108 Vo 1907 red. 1947 SI, 300.000 Int. Mar 31 Sept. 30 112 V'c 1909 red 1955 $1,000,000 Int Mar. 31 Sept. 30 118 1913 red 1963 S2.000.000 Mai 31 Sept. 30 114 1926 red 1956-66
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        345 6 1 Shares are $1 unless otherwise stated) Mlenoy Mor Oajah *mal Malay (S2) %yei Hitam \yet Molek \yer Panas Bassett 3a t u Lin tang Borelli Brogas Brunei Un. ($5) 3uklt Katll Bukit Kepong Bukit Timah ($10) Bukit K. B Shangkat Serdang -onnemara 31en3alv Plantations Haytor [n^ragiri Jeram
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      EXCHANGES.
      218 6 The following are the exchange rates this marning according Co the daily circular issued by the Houg Kung and Shanenai Banking Corporation: London. 4 months' sight 2/4 London. 3 months' sight 2/4 3/32 London. 60 days sight 2/4 1/16 London. 30 days' sight 2/4 1/32 London, demand 2 i
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      CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
      80 6 Noon, Feb. 26. Buyers. Sellers. No. 1 X. R. S. S. in cases (F. 0.8.) Feb. 2534 25% Good F. A. Q. in cases (F. 0.8.) Feb. 25% 25% No. 1 X. R. S. S. Tone of Market: Very dull. Latest Cable: London Spot Sheet
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    STOCK EXCHANGE.
    388 6 Easier Tone In Most Sections. London, Feb. 24. The following are today's closing middle prices on the London Stock Exchanee: Shares of El denomination uniea* otherwise stated. yesier- fux da*. or Pmu Corverilon L*an 6 o.c. 1944-64 121 Funding Loan 4 o e. 1D60-9D 118 s H "i
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    EXCHANGES.
    84 6 Dollar Weakens. London, Feb. 24. Faris 74", Athens 515 u(i>n Nev York 4.99". Bucharest 668 r«Mvi Montreal 4 99 Rio iH Bruuels 29.34 rellers official Geneva 15.13 Belgrade 216 Amsterdam 7 23 Buenos Aires unquoted Berlin 12.30 Montevideo 39\ Milan 62 > sellers official Martrld 36 S 64 Bombay
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    CABLE TRANSIT TIMES.
    47 6 The transit time on full rate tele- grams from Singapore to London yes- 1 terday was as follows:--Telegrams handed in up to 5.00 p.m. 6 mm. Telegrams handed In up to 5.30 prr 2 mm Telegrams handed In up to 6.00 p.m 6 r.-iin.
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    CHINESE LOANS IN DEMAND.
    283 6 Resumption Of Interest On Rail Bonds. London, Feb. 24. Chinese loans werr very firm today, particularly the Tientsin-Pukows which rose to 44-48 for the 1908 Issue from 36 last week on persistent rumours (subsequently confirmed*, that the Chinese Government would shortly make a favourable announcement. The
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    PRANG BESAR REDUCTION.
    40 6 Sanctioned By Court. London. Feb. 24. Mr. Justice Grossman sanctioned the Chancery petition by Prang Besar Rubber Estate for a reduction of capital from £200.000 to £115.500 and reducing the £1 shares to 10s Straits Times Cable.
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    GERMAN DEBTS
    55 6 'From Our Own Correspondent 1 Berlin. Feb 22. The s:andstill agreement as regards Germany's short-term debts, expiring on Feb. 29. will be prolonged for another year. Debts dropped during the year from £140 000.000 to £108.000 000 Italy does not participate in the new agreement as her small
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    SHARES REPORT.
    63 6 Lyall and Evatt's report dated F>b 2S, shows: MINING. Murai Tin ha.c decla-.j their much discussed bonus of 20 c?ni with a dividend of pe.- cent, shares Mcadv: buyer; 90 cents. Southern Kiutas oflcrinn v 5.M. Parian^ Consolidated ttrm. buyers 14 6. Suncei I.uas. business done at 1.41
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      25 6 TOO LATE FOR CLASSIFICATION. BIBTH VAN BIT. "EN At the Maternity Hospital. Slnsaporr. on February 24, to Mr. and Mr* C van Burken. daughter. Both
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      39 6 loo* rvtrything ttuUi old old friend^ tld times, old manner*, old booh And need one say. rhc m&gruficent Whisky called "Old Rarity" CUA^ANTUD IS YEARS OLD L 53.75. P'f bottle mckidmadutj M?AUSTERfeCO.l T S&t Agtnr for S.S. ff*s f
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    PEPPER TRIAL OPENING AT OLD BAILEY.
    6772 7 ATTORNEY GENERAL'S LENGTHY SPEECH. "HAZARDOUS GAME." Events Which Preceded Issue Of The Prospectus. By Arrangement With The Financial News. The hearing was commenced, at the Central Criminal Court, London, on Feb. 11, of the charges arising out of the pepper crisis against Garabed Bishirgian,
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      649 7 BANKING. HONG KONG SHANGHAI I<\NKING CORPORATION. dt irnorarrd in the Colony ot Honi Kongt The uaoiliu ol members is limited to tne extra' and in manner prescribed by Ordlnaucr No 6 of 1929 ri the Colony lIF.AD OFFICE: HONG KONG. Auction ed Canltal $50,000,030 Issued and fully paid up $20,000,000
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      315 7 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. 'Incorporated in England ot Royal Charter 1853) Paid Up Canr.al in 600.000 shares of £5 each {3.000.000 Reserve Fund i'xuoo.ooo Reserve Liability of Pioprletors £3X30.000 HEAD OFFICE: 83. Bisbojncate. London. E.C. t. Amrltsar Hong Kong Suigon Bangkok Hollo Scmarang Batavia Ipch Sereinban
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    25 8 NEW RAILWAY SIGNAL with lights that takes the place of the familiar semaphore arm. The L.N.E. R. Is experimenting with it on a branch line.
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    PICTURE POSTCARDS
    112 8 New Venture By Indian Post Office. A new movs for brighter Post Cards in India will be made this month. As an experiment picture postcards will be placed on sale at post offices In a number of centres, their price being the same as that of ordinary stamped
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    JAPANESE DEMAND.
    78 8 How General Sunjj Che-yuan Replied. Peiping. Feb. 21. Major-Gen. Tada. commander of the Japanese forces in the north, speaking by phone from Tientsin, demanded of Gen. Sung Che-yuan, chairman of the j Hopei-Chahar Council, that he should j take immediate steps to suppress antiJapanese references in school text-
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    Imperial Airways School.
    70 8 Near the aerodrome at Croydon. Lot. don's arport scores of future Imperlal Airways Captains and First Officers are undergoing rigid courses of Instruction and examinations preliminary to entering the service with the Imperial Airways Fleet. The projected increases in frequency of the Empire air services and the
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    MANCHU FORCE MOVE TO FRONTIER.
    134 8 Serious Fighting With Outer Mongols Looms. Tentsln, Feb. 24. The outbreak of major fighting on the Manchukuo-Outer Mongol frontier looms with the movement westward from Changchun, capital of Manchukuo, of 15,000 Manchukuo troops. The fcrce arrived at Harbin yesterday, and will leave today fcr th;
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    MOSCOW TO DEAL DIRECT WITH MANCHUKUO.
    152 8 Two Consulates To Remain In State. Changchun, Feb. 22. Hereafter Russo-Manchukuo diplomatic affairs will be handled direct by Moscow, M. Slavutsky, CcnsulGeneral at Harbin, yesterday Informed the Manchukuo Foreign Office. M. Slavutsky personally travelled to Changchun to convey this message, adding that the Soviet
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    UNION JACK ON EVEREST?
    486 8 Climbers' Chances Of Success. MR. HUGH RUTTLEDGE INTERVIEWED. I WILL the Union Jack fly above Everest Mr. Hugh RutlledKO, the leader of the 1936 Everest Expedite n. who has left England for India with two other members of the advance party, discufesd the possibility of planting
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    New W. African Route.
    56 8 One of Imperial Airways senior captains, Capt. O. P. Jones, with a crew of 2, recently made a survey flight in the four englned Daedalus over the new Empire air extension across Central Africa which will link up Nigeria and the Gold Coast with the main
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      112 8 VVESTINGHOUSE RADIO has ALL-METAL TUBES SHADOWGRAPH TUNING HIGH FIDELITY TONE CONTROL CONCERT-TYPE DYNAMIC SPEAKER WORLD-WIDE RADIO CO. 119 North Bridge Road. Singapore. EDDYSTONE me ALL WORLD 4 A TRIUMPH OF BRITISH ENGINEERING. 13 2000 METRES THE WORLD IS YOUR PLAYGROUND WITH AN EDDYSTONE. An Eddyatone never lets its owner down.
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      301 8 Full Malayan Broadcasting ProgrammeSc 8.8.C. TODAY. TRANSMISSION 1. GSF 15 It Me i (19.12 m and GSB .51 Me s (n.M m.) 4.20 p.m. The News. 4.35 Closj down. TRANSMISSION 2. Two o! the following Irrqtirnciw will be mrd: GSJ 2153 Me s (13.93 ml. GSG 17. 79 Me (16.86
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      390 8 10.05 Talk: •"Foreign AB»lr»." Sir Frederick Whyte. X. C.5.1.. LL.D. 10.29 The Torquay Municipal Orchestra; leader, Harold F. Petts; conductor, Ernest W. Ooss. Prances Morris (Soprano). Helayed from the Pavllljn, Torquay. Orchestra: March, Cleopatra (Mimctnelli). Excerpts. Irom the Eallet, Ccpp;!la: (1) Dance Fete et Valse des Heures (2i Notiurn i
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      789 8 (Howard Fisher) A Soldier's Toast (Alrlle Dlx). Maniialay; Route Marching <G. F. Cobbt. A Soldiers Song (Angelo Mascheronl; 8.05 The News. 8.20 Close down. TRANSMISSION 1. 4.20 p.m. The News. 4.35 "The British Industries Fair. 1936." A Talk L H. D. 3. Drew (Trade PubMcity Ofßcer fcr New Zealand). 4.50
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      179 8 port supplied by Fraser and Co. Till 8.30 pm. Recorded music. 8.30 p.m. Close down. KUALA LUMPUR. Station Z.G.E. Kuala Lumpur WareIrngths 48.92 and 110 metre*. The Malayan Amateur Radio Society. K.L. TODAY. p.m. 7.00 Gramophone recital. Ballroom Memories (Parts 1 2) by Debroy Somers. Violin solos by Bronislaw Huberman.
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    TWO R.A.F. PLANES FORCED DOWN. BAD WEATHER HOLDS UP FLIGHT.
    645 9 TWO R.A.F. PLANES FORCED DOWN. BAD WEATHER HOLDS UP FLIGHT. Goodwill Flyers. Amoy, Feb. 24. Two of the three R.A.F, flyingboats v der Air-Commodore Smith, engaged on the goodwill flight to Japan, left Amoy for Shanghai today but both made forced landings in Namkwan harbour at 1.35 p.m. today owing
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    VALUABLE NEW TYPE OF STAINLESS STEEL.
    107 9 May Be Used For Ships, Bridges And Planes. London. Feb. 24. A new type of stainless steel which, it is claimed, will revolutionise scores of industries, has been evolved by a Sheffield scientist, Mr. F. F. Gordon. The method, briefly stated, is to give
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    52 9 Mr. H. Freeman Marks has returned to Taiplng after a visit to India and Burma. Supplementary estimates for £7.300.000 for the Navy, Army, and Air Force, partly incurred in the concentration of British forces in Egypt and the Mediterranean, will probably be debated In the House of Commons on Monday
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    10 9 A lorry splashing through a flooded Perivale Lane, Perivale, Middlesex
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    10,000 PRISONERS RELEASED.
    122 9 POLITICAL AMNESTY IN SPAIN. Madrid, Feb. 24. Three points figure In Senor Azana's programme, apart from the amnesty to political prisoners, namely, home rule for Catalonia; a minimum wage for peasants; and the return to smallholders of the estates which last year were restored to the Grandees
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    THE RIOTING IN SPAIN.
    80 9 Disorders Throughout j The Country. Madrid, Feb. 21. I Rioters stormed and tried to set flre 1 to party offices, assembly halls of right 1 parties, churches and monasteries. During clashes between police and I Left Radicals in connection with am- J nesty demonstrations staged by
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    Son For Barbara Hutton.
    242 9 Countess von Haurwitz-Reventlow, formerly Miss Parbara Hutton, the 8,000,000 Woolworth heiress, who, says Reuter. rave birth to a son in London yesterday. in the nick of time to prevent them from carrying out their intentions In Ferrol. Huelva and Malaga Leftwingers set flre to party premises
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    SYRIA TROUBLES. Recall Of The Governor
    95 9 Anticipated. Paris. Feb. 22. The recall of the French High Commissioner of Syria. M. de Martel. in i connection with the recent violent disturbances in that country is expected by Le Petit Journal, which asserts that the Premier will probably make an announcement to
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    NAVAL TALKS HITCH.
    207 9 AMERICA DECLINES TO SIGN TREATY. London, Feb. 24. French and Italian political j differences, now j-dvanced, threaten I further complication and protraction of the winding up of the Naval Conference. As an outcome of a scries of bl-lateral meetings betwsen Mr. Eden and Mr. Norman Davies (USA)
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    DEAD ITALIAN AIRMEN.
    308 9 EMPEROR ORDERS A MILITARY FUNERAL. Addis Ababa, Feb. 22. The North ircnt is quiet, state semiofficial reports here, the Italians having spent the whole forenoon on scouting flights, no bombs being dropped. Dp tho South front small skirmishes have taken place between Italian and Abyssinian patrols. The
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    66 9 1 The Vienna Telegraf reports that the film Dlrraell. with Mr. George Arllss in the title role, has been banned in Belgrade after a most successful first night and crowded houses on three succeeding nights. The withdrawal of the film is attributed Iby the newspaper to Nazi agitators, 'who are
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    IN MISERY WITH RHEUMATISM
    184 9 Moved Like a Wooden Man How happy this man must feel to bt strong and fit acaln. after being a victim of rheumatism for so long. "It is many years now." he writes, 'sine* I was first laid uo vlth chronic rheumatism. Then I had to
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    AMUSEMENTS
    137 10 SINGAPORE. ADELPHI HOTEL Special Dinner. Dance Sc Cabaret. GLOBE THEATRE. SREAT AURII) The Notorious Sophie Lang. With Gertrude Michael. GOODWOOD PARK HOTEL Dinner Dance. Thurs. Feb. 37 No after Dinner Admission Charge GREAT WORLD "Dunes." With Dick Powell and Ruby Keeler HOLLYWOOD. I SERANGOON ROAD Flying Down to Rio.
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, FEB. 23, 1936. Malayans Barred.
    909 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, FEB. 23, 1936. Malayans Barred. There is no need for consternation over Sir Shenton Thomas's statement m the Federal Council on Thursday. No other reply to Mr. Veerasamy was possible. While the greater part of the proMalay policy is highly debatable ground, capable of endless
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    Government house,
    90 10 Thuisday, Feb. 20. His Excellency presided at a meeting of the Federal Council held at the Council Chamber, Government Offices, Kuala Lumpur. Fr;day Feb. 21. Mr. A. W. D. Brooke arrived to stay at Government House. Saturday, Feb. 22. His Excellency attended by the Private Secretary returned to
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    MAJOR MACDONALD.
    71 10 Leaving Malaya This Week For Palestine. Among the passengers sailing by the Cathay this week are Major R. Macdonald. M.C., and Mrs. Macdonald. Major Macdonald served in tbe Audit Department in Kuala Lumpur for nine years and for the last two years has been acting as Senior Assistant
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    39 10 Mon. L. Raphael. Secretary of the French Consulate. Singapore, has received advice of the death of his mother, which occurred on Sunday. Feb. 23. at Karlkal (French India >. where his father Is Sub- Director of the French Government School.
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    ON THE MAIN RANGE. Hillmen Of The Perak-Kelantan Watershed.
    1145 10  - ON THE MAIN RANGE. Hillmen Of The Perak-Kelantan Watershed. H. D. NOONE. BY (In an address to the Penang Rota.y Club) "Survivals of very ancient types of man" in the Malayan jungle tribes were described by Mr. Noone in his address to the Penang Rotary Club. The opening portion of
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    Ford and Firestone Begin To Show Results.
    319 10 T"HE efforts of Messrs. Ford and Firestone to give America independent sources of rubber supply have never been taken seriously. Indeed, it might be said that they have been treated with disrespectful levity. There is no apparent reason, however, as far as we
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    NOTES Of The DAY.
    707 10 UNPOPULAR BABIES. LJAVE you ever tried to ship a baby elephant from Singapore? Probably not. but In cas? the Idea ap- peals to you next Christmas I must warn you that the difficulties arc practically Insuperable. Recently the Sultan of Johore wished to present two baby
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    MR. EDEN WANTS EARLY OIL BAN DECISION.
    1825 11 FOREIGN MINISTER'S SPEECH. "Sanctions Will Help To End The War." THE FUTURE OUTLOOK. Britain Willing To Consider Colonial Questions. ]t|R. ANTHONY EDEN, the British Foreign Secretary, made an important speech in the defence debate in the House of Commons last night. Hti said
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    LABOUR CRITICISES MR. EDEN.
    206 11 BLOWING HOT AND COLD ON LEAGUE AFFAIRS." Mr. C. R. Attlee (leader of the opposition) said he was most disappointed with Mr. Eden's speech. He said the Government was not going to get a united country by blowing hot and cold on League affairs. The case
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    11 11 Italian transport trucks taking up supplies to the northern front. line,
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    SOVIET WILL PROTECT MONGOLIA.
    170 11 "An Obligation" Says Moscow Official. MENACE OF TROOPS. SOVIET Russia is obliged to protect Outer Mongolia's independence." This statement was made by a Soviet Foreign Office official in a conversation reported today in Tokio, and quoted by Reuter. According to the Asahi Shimbun, In the course
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    DAGGERS USED IN RAID. ABYSSINIA JUBILANT AT BIG VICTORY.
    187 11 DAGGERS USED IN RAID. ABYSSINIA JUBILANT AT BIG VICTORY. Addis Ababa, Feb. 24. The countij is jubilant at reports of a successful big-scale raid in the region of Gojam by the Abyssinians, who penetrated the Adowa-Adigrat-Aksum line, surprised tank depots, killed 412 white Italians and returned safely. The raiders used
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    100 STUDENTS ARRESTED IN PEIPING.
    93 11 Sequel To Series Of Strikes And Riots. Pelping. Feb. 24. More than 100 students, including a number of girls, were arrested today under the emergency decree Issued by Nanking on Feb. 20 conferring on the police a virtual blank cheque to deal with political disorders
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    CHIANG'S ENVOY MEETS HU HAN-MIN.
    63 11 Sino- Japanese Issues Are Very Complicated. Canton. Feb. 25. Sino-Japanese Issues are very complicated and cannot be revealed at present, stated Dr. C. T. War.g. former Foreign Minister, who is visiting Canton on behalf of Gen. Chlan* I'al-shek. Dr. Wang had a Ing lnteivlew yesterday
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    Japanese Planes For East Chahar.
    59 11 Tientsin, Feb. 25. The visit by plane yesterday of Major-Gen. Tada to Changpel is believed to foreshadow a fresh offensive on Sulyuan by the allied ManchukuoMongol allies in East Chahar. Six Japanese military planes also left yesterday for Changpei, presumably to co-operate with the invaders.
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    Why Italy Can Still Fight
    60 11 Every man, woman and child in America knows that the Italian wai j machine is running only because the (United States exports a free supply of all the oil Mussolini wanted, declared Senator Pope of Idaho, the leader of the small group In Congress who
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    SINO-JAPANESE ALLIANCE?
    190 11 AGREEMENT NEAR ON ANTI-RED PACT. Peiping. Feb. 25 A tentative agreement for a Sino Japanese alliance against communism in NDrth China has been reached between the Hopei-Chahar Political Council and the Japanese military, it is reliably learned. One important point remains to oc settled, however. It Is learned.
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    CHINA'S EXPORTS UP $10,000,000 IN JANUARY.
    45 11 Statistics Issued by the Customs show that imports Into China during January amounted to $33,952,268, a decrease of $19,795,685 compared with the same period last year. Exports totalled $37,344,341, representing an Increase of $9,931,921.— 5 in Chew Jit Poh.
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    SABOTAGE.
    41 11 ANOTHER CASE AT CHATHAM DOCKYARD. The Admiralty announce today that they are investigating another case of suspected sabotage at Chatham Dockyard. The destroyer, Velox, is the vessel Involved, making the fouth Incident of a similar nature within three months. —Reuter.
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    Pepper Trial: Full Report Today.
    68 11 On pages SEVEN and EIGHTEEN of today's Straits Times will be found a report of the first day's proceedings in the Pepper Trial at the Old Bailey. Sir Thomas Inskip, the Attorney General, outlining the case for the prosecution, spoke for 3'i hours. The accused,
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    39 11 Gen. Chang Chun, Chinese Foreign Minister, held a farewell dinner in honour of Sir Alexander Cadogan, the British Ambassador in China, on Saturday when a large number of foreign diplomatic and Consular officials were present. Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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    "UNITY OF IRELAND."
    242 11 Mr. De Valera And Britain. "NO ILLWILL ON OUR PART." Dublin, Feb. 24. IN an interview with Reuter's political correspondent, Mr. de Valera declared that, as a step towards lasting AaffloIrish friendship it was essential that the British people should recognise the rii'ht of the Irish to
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    22 11 Private inquiries in London are understood to have established the fact that the secret Maffey document published in Italy was improperly obtained.
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    MALAY FLYING SQUAD TO CHECK TRAFFIC EVILS.
    302 12 MOVE BY SINGAPORE AUTHORITIES. Mobile Unit Scheme Under Consideration. "HERRING-BONE" CROSSINGS FOR PEDESTRIANS. CINGAI'ORE will soon have a Malay "flying squad" to chase "road hogs." An important traffic scheme for providing the island with mobile police is being considered by Government. Motor-cycie and
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    $2,500 DEMANDED ON PAIN OF DEATH.
    81 12 Anonymous Letter. The Singapore police are searching for the writer of a letter demanding $2,500 from a young Hokkien Chinese and threatening him with death if the money is not paid. A clerk named Wang Long Hock, living in Crawford Street, received the letter
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    SENG CHEONG SOCIETY OFFICE-BEARERS.
    168 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca. Feb. 24. The annual meeting of the Seng rheong Society was held last nignt at he Society's premises, Tranquerah. Dr. Ho Pao Jin who was in the chair, announced the names of the new office-bearers for current year: Hon. president Mr.
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    DEATH OF MRS F. A. EARLE.
    102 12 The death has occurred at Bournemouth of Mrs. Florence Amy Earle lor 50 years the wife of Mr. Thomas Edward Earle, formerly of Singapore. (Continued from previous column) signals to be installed at te junctions of Bukit Timah Road Cavanagh Road and New Cemetery
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    PRINCESS TO BE CREMATED.
    112 12 Body In Singapore On Way To Siam. The embalmed body of Princess Nibha, an aunt of seven -year -old King Mahidol of Siam, was brought to Singapore yesterday on its way to Bangkok for cremation. Three years age. Princess Nlbha and her brother. Prince Partbatra. left
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    85 12 Following the example of Shanghai and Canton, Hong Kong held its first mass marriage when 11 counles were wedded before thousands of witnesses. As part of the "New Life Movement," sponsored by Marshal Chiang Kai-shek, and for reasons of economy, the idea of holding mass weddings has appealed to the
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    NOTABLE IRANIAN VISITOR.
    133 12 A dinner in honour" of Mr. Amin Naturja Espahaml, an Iranian Member of Par'iament and a prominent cerctiant and his wife, was given by one of the leaders of the Persian community in Singapore. Mr. M. A. Reshty, at his residence at No. 5, St Thomas' Walk,
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    CONSULS WHO BEGAN CAREERS TOGETHER.
    74 12 I Mr. K. Yonezawa. the new Japanese Consul-General for Calcutta, will be Singapore soon as the guest of the Mr. K. Gunji. Consu'. jeneral for Japan m the Colony. Mr. Gunjl and Mr. Yonezawa are al&o friends. They began their diplomatic careers together m the
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    EDWARD HORTON AND A PRETTY TYPIST.
    173 12 At The Cinema. "Ten Dollar Raise." (With Edward Everett Horton and Karen Morley.) Fox. At the Capitol. If you like jllywood fairy stories in which the weak-kneed impoverished clerk becomes suddenly rich, marries the girl he loves and tells his former boss Just where
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    PORTRAIT OF SIR ONG SIANG SONG.
    132 12 Commission For German Painter. A full length portrait of Sir Ong Siang Song, the first Chinese Knight in Malaya, is to be painted soon. The artist is Mr. Julius Wentseher, a German painter of long experience and high reputation, who is visiting Singapore in
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    MUST WAIT 20 YEARS FOR WEALTH.
    150 12 Judgment On Estate Issue. (From Our Own Cor rcsnon dent.) Penang. Feb. 24. A Judgment which afreets a very wealthy Chinese family in Malaya, the descendants of the late Capitan Cheang Keng Quee, known as Ah Quee, was delivered in the Supreme Court here,
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    CHASE ON CAR AND FOOT.
    273 12 King's Medallist Corners Alleged Thief. l A" 88 *loaKch *se by car *nd °b foot in the Jalan Besar neifihbourhood yesterday afternoon, an al. leged thief was cornered in a coffeeshop by a holder of the King's police medal, the highest honour for bravery. I
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    ALIAS GUNBOAT JACK.
    62 12 Bernard Samuel, alias Gunboat Jac.'c (not the boxer of that name) was t charged before Mr. L. B. Gibson. Crit minal District Judge today with entlci ing a minor Rosaline Chelllah, from i the guardianship of her mother, Mary Chelliah. with consent. s Accused claimed trial, and
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      288 12 WHAT IS ON TODAY. THE Straits Times is publishing, win give able interpretation. If only became lof the controversy which at present rages this dally feature to give over Miss Hepburn as an actress this picture readers a comprehensive sum- worth seeing. Mary ot entertainments, meet-! GLOBE THEATRE. GREAT WORLD
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    SINGAPORE PARISH SHOULD BE DIVIDED.
    1312 13 Archdeacon Tells Of Expansion On Island. "IS not the time rapidly approach- ing when the parish should be divided, say into North-east and South Singapore?" Speaking at the annual parochial meeting of St. Andrew's Cathedral held yesterday m the hall of St. Andrew's School, the
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    28 13 Mr. Tibor Nappbolz, a member of the Keller band, and Miss Rosalind Woeli with friends after their wedding in Singapore yesterday. (Sec news story below). —Straits Times Photograph.
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    LADIES' UNION PREMISES.
    242 13 MANY IMPROVEMENTS ENVISAGED. At the annual meeting of the Ladies' Union, Singapore, last week the following were elected to the managing committee for 1936: President, Mrs. T. G. Thomas; vicepresidents. Mrs. B. C. Handy and Mrs. S. M. R. Naidu; hon. secretary: Mrs. V. Amblavagar; asst. Hon.
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    MUSICIAN MARRIED. Nappholz—Woelz.
    231 13 MUSICIAN MARRIED. Napph olz Woe lz Miss Rosalind Woclz, of Singapore, the eldest daughter of Mr. W. Woelz and the late Mrs. J. Woel?. was married at the Registry Office, Singapore, yesterday to Mr. Tibor Nappholz. a member of the Reller Band, which is performing at the Sea View and
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    22 13 Mr. and Mrs. J. M. O'Connor George are spending a. few weeks' at Cameron Highlands before taking up residence in Kuala Lumpur.
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    EUROPEAN KILLED IN ROAD ACCIDENT.
    379 13 EUROPEAN KILLED IN ROAD ACCIDENT. INQUEST ON MR. C. S. W. OGILVIE. (From Our Own Correspondents Ipoh, Feb. 22. The events leading to the death of Mr. C. S. W. Ogilvie. Licensing Officer. Batang Padang, on Feb. 10 were narrated to the Coroner at the Inquest held at Tapah today.
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    $2,000 ACTION SETTLED
    125 13 (From Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 24. A settlement has been reached tn the civil suit which was listed lor hearing today be.'ore the Chief Justice <Sir Samuel Thomas), in the Supreme Court, in which Mr. Arthur Leitner claimed $2,000 from Mr. H. Hodgson, of Kuala
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    MR. C. D. AHEARNE BEGINS DUTIES.
    193 13 FEDERAL SECRETARY. MR. M. REX ACTING PERAK RESIDENT. (From Our own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 24. IT is officially announced, in a 1 supplement to the F.M.S. Government, that the Hon. Mr. II Rex, Financial Advlrer anci Treasurer, Federated Malay States. Class lA, Malayan
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    LICENCE CANCELLED.
    156 13 Lorry Driver "A Menace." (Frcm Our Own Correspcr.r Kuala Lumpur. 7eb. 24. "He is a public danger, a menace and unfit to hold a licence" remarked Mr. J Ca'der. in the Kuala Lumpur PottCfl Court today, in fining Pak Singh, a lorry driver. $150, or five months" rigorous
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    JACK CARROLL CREATES BIG BOXING SURPRISE IN AUSTRALIA.
    753 14 VAN KLAVEREN TWICE DEFEATED. Thrilling Fight At Sydney Described. (By Our Boxing Correspondent.) With only Barney Ross and Jimmy McLarnin ranked above him by the Ring," Bep Van Klaveren journeyed to Australia three months ago. At the time he was practically in
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    FOR SERVICES TO ASSOCIATION.
    224 14 Yachting, Presentation To Sir Philip Hunloke. (From Our London Staff.) London, Feb. 14. A presentation will be made to Major Sir Philip Hunloke at next week's annua. genera! meeting of the members of the Yacht Racing Association in recognition of his services to that body, of
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    SELANGOR CLUB WIN.
    208 14 Sikhs Defeated By 19 Runs. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 22. The Selangor Club won their first match on the Padang this afternoon when they defeated the Selangor Sikhs by 19 runs. The game revealed some excellent talent in the Club team and should supply
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    KEPPEL GOLF CLUB.
    200 14 The result of the "President" vs. "Vice-President" match (four ball foursome) played yesterday was a win for the President's team by 4^4 to 2'A. as under: President. Virr-Presidcnt. F. Starr W. vs. H. Fancott Griffiths 1 J. W. Machan 0 A. Wolfe C. W. w. G. Pritchett
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    19 14 Net practice at the S.C.C. is available on Wednesdays as well as on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Straits Timss Photograph.
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    FATE OF GREYS IN EPSOM CLASSIC.
    1024 14 One Successful Colt In 115 Years: Tagalie's Triumph Recalled. "Has a white horse ever won the Derby?" was a blunt question addressed to me the other day. I could clearly see that my inquirer had in mind the Aga Khan's colt Mahmoud. My answer
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    HEAVY BETTING ON F. A. CUP.
    240 14 Arsenal Arc The Favourites. (From Our London Staff.) London, Feb. 14. The heaviest betting ever known in connection with professional football is taking place this year on the Football Association Cup competition. Of t 1 eight teams left in the sixth round many are
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    S.C.C. DEFENCE HOLDS TERROR'S LIVELY FORWARDS.
    378 15 VISITORS OPEN THE SCORING. Club Forwards Waste Many Opportunities. S( W I: H.M.S. Terror 1f. .1. Defences on both sides prevailed in the .natch on the I'adang yesterday between the S.C.C. second eleven and the second string of H.M.S. Terror. Hammond and Dunne, for
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    IPOH WELTER'S FINE FIGHT.
    129 15 Tara Singh Outpoints Boy Nara. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh. Feb. 21. One of the best local welterweight boxers. Tara Singh, last nifht outpointed Boy Nara in a contest over 12 two-minute rounds at the Jubilee Park. Tara Singh attacked well throughout the fight, and the
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    TANGLIN CLUB SQUASH RACKETS.
    55 15 The results of yesterday's ■quash rackets ties at Tanglin Club wer: as follows: NEW CUP Henman beat Griffith-Janes 9—6. I—9. 9—3. BATEMAN CDF Eg Leader Davies beat Capt. Markiliop 5—9. 9—3. 9—5. 9—4 Droo: Uever beat Fit. Lt. Waring 9—6, 9—5. 9—lo. 9—4. Swinchatt beat Lt.
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    CHELSEA KNOCKED OUT BY FULHAM.
    58 15 London. Feb. 24. In the filth round replay In the F.A. Cup today Fulham defeated Chelsea by three goals to two.—Reuter. "From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. Feb. 23. In the semi-final of the Selangor Golf Club Championship today Elkin.v the holder beat Scoular 4
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    A. C. S. OLD SUPERIOR.
    611 15 Golden Jubilee Match. A.C.S. Old Boys 4; A.C.S. Present Wei&ht and cxnerience told against youth and enthusiasm in a soccer match last evening on the SRC ground between the present and past students of the ACS., Singapore This match was part of the Golden Jubilee
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    BOYS EASILY
    107 15 j NATAL LEADS THE AUSTRALIANS. Harvey Hits Up Score Of 138 Durban, Feh. 24. For the first time in their tour of South Africa, Australia were led on first innings today. In their match against Natal they put together 256 runs. Richardson scoring 74. Natal replied with a
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    IRISH FIFTEEN TO MEET WALES.
    106 15 Doyle And O'Connor Change Places. The Irish rugby XV for the match against Wales at Cardiff on Mar. 14 I will be the same (das the team which played against Scotland on Saturday. J. J. O'Connor will play on the left I wing and J.
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    58 15 WEDNESDAY. FEB. 26. S«c«er: s.R.C. vs. .Fort Canning at THURSDAY, FEB. 27. Soccer: S.R.C. vs. V.M.C.A. at S.R.C. V.M.C.A. Junior Dept Ist XI vs. R.I. Ist XI at RI. FRIDAY. FEB. 2S. Boxing: Baby Johnson vs. Joe Diamond a! Olympic. Athletic*: Annual general meeting S.C.RC. at Clubhouse at
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    THE CLUB VERANDAH
    652 15  -  "LEIGHTON." Conducted by Malacca Cricket Prospects —At The New World —Warning To Golfers —Veteran Goalkeeper. IN contrast to last year's single InterState cricket match, this year the Malacca Cricket Association have already arranged three Inter-State matches, namely against Negrl. Selangor, and Singapore, in the order named. All
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    LAW COURT HEADS LIST.
    117 15 Latest Call-Over For Lincolnshire. London. Feb. °>t. THE latest call-over for the Lirtcoln- shire is as follows: 100 to 8 Law Court offered. 13 to 1 taken. 100 to 8 Priok offered. 100 to 7 iak«?n. 100 to 6 Screamer offered. 20 to 1 sken. 25
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    Japanese Pressure On Shansi Leaders.
    541 16 "Following Foolish Policy Of Isolation." (From Our Own Correspondent.) Shanghai, lib. 10. CI.DI.ANS shouted and banner* carried in student demonstrations here last week-end indicated very clearly that the situation in North China is not everywhere regarded with that confidence :nd satisfaction which is professed in
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    32 16 Mr. L. J. B. Madden, who has been seriously ill in Taiping Hospital for the last month, has recovered sufficiency to permit of his possibly leaving ;he hospital in a few days.
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    24 16 Vice-Admiral Sir C. Little, Commander-in-Chief of the China station, inspecting a Guard of Honour of H.M.S. Hermes Royal Marines at the Clifford Pier yesterday.
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    DEPUTY MEDICAL OFFICER LEAVES.
    80 16 Dr. C. Chelliah, Of Batu Pahat (From Our Own Correspondent.) Batu Pahat. Feb. 23. Dr. C. Chelliah Deputy Medical Officer Batu Pahat. was given a farewell dinner at the Indo-Ceylonese Associa- tion last night before going on transfer to Segamat. Dr Chelliah came to Malaya about
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    137 16 Drills For This Week. The. Singapore Volunteer Corps prccramme cf dri.ls fcr the wseic cnci'rs Mar. 1 is as follows: Today C.15 p.m.; Headquarters, S.V.C.; Lecture; 0.15 p.m.; Cadre Classes; Drill and Riila; S.V.A.C.S.; Section Training; 2nd. Bn. Officers and N.C.O.s; Range Parade. Wednesday, 5.15 p.m.; Headquarters:
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    SYRIAN CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION.
    127 16 At the annual meeting of the Syrian Christian Singapore Association the lollowing were elected as office-bearers for the year 1936. President Mr. I. N. Benjamin vicepresident Mr. Matthew secretary Mr. John Itty treasurer Mr. P. V. Matthews auditor Mr. K. M. Thomas, B.A. committee members Messrs. P.
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    PERAK RAJAS TO BE INSTALLED.
    236 16 PERAK RAJAS TO BE INSTALLED. Astana Ceremony In Perak. "TWO of the leading Rajas of the State of Perak, whose appointments were gazetted a short time ago, are to be installed in office the occasion of the Hari Raya Haji. The ceremony, in accordance with custom, will be performed at
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    30 16 The croup after the wedding in St. Joseph's Church, Singapore, last week of Miss Lucy K.>h Gek Lew, daughter of Mmc. Teo Kaon Neo, to Mr. Arthur Yapp, of Singapore.
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    COMMERCIAL EDUCATION.
    334 16 BOMBAY 'VARSITY'S SCHEME. Bombay. Feb. 6. Mr. J. K. Mehta. Secretary of the Indian Merchants Chamber has addressed the following communication to the Vice -Chancellor of the University of Bombay: "The attention of the Committee of this Chamber has been drawn to the proposals which are before the
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    TROPIC POOL IN LONDON TO REAR TURTLE SOUP.
    330 16 Delicate "Victims" Who Are Kept Warm. DEAL turtle soup, once the prerogative of kings and banquet- ing City aldermen, at a guinea a pint, can now be bought by housewives for Bd. A tin sufficient for one person. Tho turtles are kept
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    77 16 Mr. G. F. G. Rivaz, Assistant Super- 1 i:itendent of Customs, Ipoh, hay been appointed to act as Superintendent, I Customs, Ipoh. Mr. D. J Allan, from' Lumut. has succeeded Mr. Rlvaz in the Ipoh Warehouse. Mr. E. V. C. Thomson, cf Messrs. Evatt and Co., Penang. who had a
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    MALACCA NOTES.
    164 16 (From Our Own Corns vmdent.) Ma'acca. Fib. 23. Capt. C. T. M. Husband Erg neor. P.W.D.. is shortly going home on leav>» IBy his departure the Malacca swimming club will lose their President. anJ the Malacca Golf Club a pepr number. Mr. Husband did much in connection with
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    VISITORS TO LEXERS.
    117 16 The Chief Secretary to Government, F.M.S has appointed the following Beard of Visitors for the Leper S-ttle-ments, Sungei Buloh, for the year 1936 The Protector of Chinese. Selan^or and Pahang (chairman >. the Hon. Mr. Lai Tet Loke. J.P., M.F.C.. MS C Mr. Yap Tal Chi, J.P..
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    GOOD NEWS FOR LANGUID WOMEN AND TIRED MEN.
    197 16 New Vitality from Tasteless Tablets. When Urine weather conditions cr weakening illness have sapped strengtn and energy, left you languid., inert and uninterested m life, it la time fnr you to recharge your devitalised body with life-giving, tnergicine vitamins. It's quite easy
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    OPALS TO BE EXHIBITED IN SINGAPORE.
    408 17 Cable For Pandora, Stone Valued At £1,500. U7HEN a cable sent from Singapore yesterday, reaches Bournemouth a magnificent opal valued at £1,500, and named Pandora or the Light of Australia, will be packed for disnatch to Singapore. The cable was sent by Mr. Prosper
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    JAPANESE FINED.
    104 17 Fai'ed To Notify New Address. T-iji M^.^ .-iiu.su. a Japanese, pleaded puJty jpsterday before Mr. M. H B acker in the third court, Singapore. Id having failed to notify his change of address being an a.ien. The facts of the case as briefly stated by Inspector Nicholson were
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    27 17 Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands sent a wreath to the funeral,' at Caffron Walden. Essex, of her form- j rr governess and chaperone, Miss Elizabeth Saxton Winter.
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    NAVAL RESERVE LISTS.
    192 17 INFORMATION FOR UNDER SECRETARY. The following communique is signed i by the acting Under Secretary to Government Mr. J. A. Hunter: All persons resident in the Straits Settlements who belong to the following lists of the Royal Navy and Royal Marines are requited to forward as soon
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    DUTCH DEFENCE PLANS.
    239 17 Premier Outlines His Policy. The Hague. Feb. 13. 'THE discussion in the Second Chamber regarding the Bill which pro•MM for the creation of a Defence Fond or £7.350.000. came to an end today. The vote will be taken on Tuesday, but there is no doubt that the
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    CONSTABLE CAUSES MAN'S DEATH.
    591 17 Magistrate's Finding At Inquest. CERIOUS allegations were made against a member of the Singapore Police Force when Mr. W. O. Porter, the Singapore Coroner, held an inquest into the death of a 80-year-old Chinese named Tan Ah Chung m Tan Tock Seng Hospital on Feb. 12.
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    LEAP YEAR DANCE.
    41 17 Ticket holders for the Leap Year dance organised in aid of the sports club section of the Y.W.C.A., Singapore, are requested to note the printers' error in the day of the dance. It should be Saturday, Feb. 29.
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    2,243 MORE SCOUTS LAST YEAR.
    330 17 Possible Malayan Contingent At World Jamboree. PR the Prst time m the history of their movement there arc over 10,0«tt scouts m Malaya, but, says Mr. F. C. Sands, the Commissioner, m his report for 1935, "this is good, but not food enough." He continues,
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    BOX TOO HEAVY FOR HIM.
    234 17 CARRYING COOLIE'S DEATH. Tan Beng asked me to help him to carry some boxes from a lorry to a sampan. Some of the boxes were I heavy, over 200 katis. I carried one of these boxes and having placed it in the sampan I was
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    "UNIVERSAL PEACE."
    272 17 I Sri Ramakrinhna Centenary Message. AS part of the Sri Ramakrishna centenary celebrations the following message from the President of the Ramakrishna M.iih and Mission, Calcutta, has been received in Singapore. The dawn of the New Age is breaking over the world: Unblessed day is at hand that
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    PRESIDENT OF HUDSON AUTO COMPANY DEAD.
    66 18 Detroit. Feb. 17. The death has occurred of Mr. Roya Dlkeman Chapin. Secretary of Commerce in President Hoover's Cabinet In 1932-1933. He was the president of the Hudson Auto Company— Reuter. At the next dinner meeting of the Seremban Rotary Club on Thursday, Mr.
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    "Gen. Chiang Must Sever Connection With Kuomintang."
    507 19 "Hu Han-min Not Going To Nanking." Gen. Li Chung-yen. Kwangsi Leader Denies Pact With Japan* Canton. IT If. authoritatively learned that Mr. Hu Han-min, elected chairman of the Standing Committee of the Kuomintang Central Executive Committee, is not proceeding to Nanking. In an
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    NEW DISCIPLES FOR TREBITSCH LINCOLN.
    63 19 Two more Buddhist priests of German nationality have arrived in Shanghai from Europe Their Buddhist names are Chi Hsi and Hsing Hsi and both are staying at the Chu Ling Budhist Association. They will become disciples of Abbot Chan Kung, the former Trebitsch Lincoln, and
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    TOKIO CONDITIONS FOR ATTENDING PARLEY. Modification Of Party's Attitude Sought.
    1078 19 TOKIO CONDITIONS FOR ATTENDING PARLEY. Modification Of Party's Attitude Sought. (From Our Own Correspondent) Shanghai, Feb. 10. THE suggestion made a couple of months ago by the National Government through its diplomatic representative in Tokio that a conference be held at Nanking for the readjustment of Sino-Japanese relations—has been accepted
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    Track less Tram Service
    186 19 Tra ck less Tra m Se rv ice Canton, Feb. 1. TPHE Canton Municipal Government has definitely decided to have a trackless tram service as a supplementary one to the present motor buses for rapid transit, although the two systems will not over-lap. This auxiliary transportation will operate as soon
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    114 20 Provincial Parliament Building of the Province of Quebec, where Canada's Governors General are sworn m and installed. Equipped with portable, sound and cinema apparatus and wireless, the Brent Modern School at Hendon is claimed tc be the only school in the country so thoroughly equipped for
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